CVE-2013-6400 (GCVE-0-2013-6400)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-12-13 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 17:39
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Xen 4.2.x and 4.3.x, when using Intel VT-d and a PCI device has been assigned, does not clear the flag that suppresses IOMMU TLB flushes when unspecified errors occur, which causes the TLB entries to not be flushed and allows local guest administrators to cause a denial of service (host crash) or gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
8 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/55932 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029468 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201407-03.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
| http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-announce/2… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/10/7 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
Date Public
2013-12-10 00:00
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